Abiathar [N] [H] [S]father of abundance, or my father excels, the son of Ahimelech the high priest. He was the tenth high priest, and the fourth in de...
Pentateuch [H]the five-fold volume, consisting of the first five books of the Old Testament. This word does not occur in Scripture, nor is it certainl...
Infidelity General scriptures concerning Genesis 3:1 Genesis 3:4 ; Exodus 5:2 ; Exodus 14:11 Exodus 14:12 ; Exodus 16:3 Exodus 16:7 ; 17:7 ; ...
Esau [N] [H] [S]hairy, Rebekah's first-born twin son ( Genesis 25:25 ). The name of Edom, red, was also given to him from his conduct in connection wi...
Chapter?31 The restoration of Israel. (1-9) Promises of guidance and happiness; Rachel lamenting. (10-17) Ephraim laments his errors. (18-20) The pro...
CHAPTER 10 Matthew 10:1-5 . MISSION OF THE TWELVE APOSTLES. ( = 6:7-13 Luke 9:1-6 ). The last three verses of the ninth chapter form the ...
Death [E] Miscellaneous SubjectsCalled GIVING UP THE GHOST Genesis 25:8 ; 35:29 ; Lamentations 1:19 ; Acts 5:10 KING OF TERRORS Job 18:14 A C...
Romans 11:9 And David saith That is, Christ by the mouth of David, or David in the person of Christ; for the psalm out of which the following words ar...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 21. They gave me also gall for my meat. This was the sole refreshment cruelty had prepared for him. Others find pleasure in their foo...
Wormwood ??????? [Apsinthos] : ?Artemisia Absinthium?1 . Derived from ?absinthe, a bitter, dark green oil made from certain strong-smelling plants wit...
CHAPTER 19 John 19:1-16 . JESUS BEFORE PILATE--SCOURGED--TREATED WITH OTHER SEVERITIES AND INSULTS--DELIVERED UP, AND LED AWAY TO BE CRUCIFIE...
Chapter?11 The apostle, after an exhortation to follow him, (1) corrects some abuses. (2-16) Also contentions, divisions, and disorderly celebrations...
Chapter 2727:3 1 Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silve...
Psalms 22:16 For dogs have compassed me By whom are meant wicked men, as the following clause shows; and so the Chaldee paraphrase renders it, the wic...
HAIR har (se`ar, sa`ar, Aramaic se`ar, and their derivatives; thrix, gen. case trichos, kome): 1. Hair Fashions: Hair was worn in different fashions...
GOSPELS, THE SYNOPTIC si-nop'-tik: I. INTRODUCTORY 1. Scope of This Article 2. The Gospels in Church Tradition II. THE SYNOPTIC PROBLEM 1. Nature...
GAMES gamz: I. ISRAELITISH GAMES 1. Children's Games Mimicry 2. Sports 3. Games of Chance and Skill 4. Story-Telling 5. Dancing 6. Proverbs 7...
PSALM 69 OVERVIEW Title. To the Chief Musician upon Shoshannim. Thus for the second time we have a Psalm entitled upon the lilies. In the forty-first ...
John 19:29 Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar In a place near at hand, as Nonnus observes; not on purpose, for the sake of them that were cruc...
2. And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe, [Platted a crown of thorns, &c.] A most unq...